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Megan Bruinsma
June 3, 2026

Winter Garden Stars Academy is reshaping youth soccer

Winter Garden’s Stars Academy is focusing on developing its young players into productive players through a different approach to the game.

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Youth Sports

Megan Bruinsma
June 3, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Aubrey Wynn, Ocoee High track and field

Ocoee High's Aubrey Wynn was invited to the Under Armor Nationals after a record-breaking spring season.

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Athlete of the Week

Megan Bruinsma
June 3, 2026

PHOTOS: Little League Tournament of Champions 2026

Winter Garden Little League won the Tournament of Champions over Windermere LL Monday, June 1.

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Youth Sports

Megan Bruinsma
June 3, 2026

Joshua Guerrier Football Camp coming to Ocoee

The camp is hosted by Joshua Guerrier, an Ocoee alumnus and current college football player.

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Youth Sports

Megan Bruinsma
June 3, 2026

Former local little leaguers return to the community as the Squeeze

Meet the six Winter Garden Squeeze players who were introduced to the sport in local Little Leagues and now are returning to represent their hometown on the college stage.

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Winter Garden Squeeze

Megan Bruinsma
June 3, 2026

Look through history: How baseball has transformed West Orange over the years

Winter Garden was one of Central Florida’s strongest baseball communities in its early days. Now the community is home to a local collegiate baseball summer league team.

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Winter Garden Squeeze

By Adam Bates, Brian Koss
June 3, 2026

Squeeze introduces Tent City to its home games

Tent City is a new attraction to bring attraction for the fans to engage and interact with.

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Winter Garden Squeeze

By Adam Bates, Brian Koss
June 3, 2026

Winter Garden Squeeze welcomes its 13th season

The Squeeze has returned for the 2026 season, bringing collegiate baseball players to West Orange.

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Winter Garden Squeeze

Megan Bruinsma
June 2, 2026

Central Florida Christian Academy welcomes Jon Thomas as new boys basketball head coach

Jon Thomas will take over the Eagles program after leading a team to a state title last season.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 30, 2026

Olympia High cross-country coach departs to Ocoee High

Patrecia Daniley-Porter will enter the next season as a Knight.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 30, 2026

Foundation Academy announces Kevin Jackson as new baseball head coach

Kevin Jackson comes to Foundation Academy with four years of high school coaching experience and time spent in travel ball.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 28, 2026

West Orange boys lacrosse alumnus wins national championship

University of Tampa freshman Broden Dold won the Division II National Championship.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 28, 2026

Local volleyball players compete in inaugural Cure All Stars game

The girls' Warriors team won 3-2 and the boys' Soldiers team won 3-0 in the game Saturday, May 23.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 27, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Emery Halliburton, OARS

OARS’ 16-year-old coxswain Emery Halliburton has settled into his leadership role as his boat prepares for nationals

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Athlete of the Week

Megan Bruinsma
May 27, 2026

Southwest Stars swimmer turns passion for the sport into statewide leadership

Southwest Stars swimmer Collin Magnus joined Florida Swimming’s committee as a sophomore and in two years created traditions that will carry beyond him.

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